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Kia Optima vs. Dodge Nitro Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Dodge Nitro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,840

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $5,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,663

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $5,302

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520082008
ModelOptimaNitroNitro
TrimSX Limited TurboSLTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,500 $23,660 $26,835
Base Invoice $33,140 $22,131 $24,989
Quick Order Package G   1,200  
MyGig Infotainment System with nav   1,550 1,550
Obstacle detection, rear   250 250
Premium Sound Group   595 595
Sun and Wheels Group   1,900  
4.0L V6   990  
Leather seating surfaces     830
Sunroof     895
Quick Order Package G   1,080  
MyGig Infotainment System with nav   1,395 1,395
Obstacle detection, rear   225 225
Premium Sound Group   536 536
Sun and Wheels Group   1,710  
4.0L V6   891  
Leather seating surfaces     747
Sunroof     806
Options (change) 0 6,485 4,120
Options (change) 0 5,837 3,709
Destination 825 695 695
Total Price $36,325 $30,840 $31,650
Total Invoice $33,965 $28,663 $29,393

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Nitro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro SLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,043
Model Year201520082008
ModelOptimaNitroNitro
TrimSX Limited TurboSLTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine274hp I4260hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/31 MPG16/21 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8368, 9368, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18245/50-20245/50-20
Total Price$36,325$30,840$31,650
Adjustments for Features-4,55500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,770$30,840$31,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$810
Total Invoice$33,965$28,663$29,393
Adjustments for Features-4,25900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,706$28,663$29,393
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$730

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year201520082008
ModelOptimaNitroNitro
TrimSX Limited TurboSLTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100  
Proximity key$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Front side airbags$350  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails $250$250
Sliding load floor $275$275
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Interior air filter$0  
Ionizing air filtration$50  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof $900$900
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Tow hook(s), rear $25$25
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio$50  
Media drive $15$15
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound$250  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice recorder $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Speaker lights$100  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Floor mats $75$75
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600$600
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$9,525$4,970$4,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,555$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,25900

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20152008
ModelOptimaNitro
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.0 in108.8 in
Length190.7 in178.9 in
Width72.1 in73.1 in
Height57.9 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,468 lb.3,971 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in40.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.465.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro SLT

Quick Order Package G
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested85098%
Total Not Requested152%
Premium Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Sun and Wheels Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Sunroof900Yes
245/50R20 tires400No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
Total Requested140078%
Total Not Requested40022%
4.0L V6
OHC-4v
260 hp@5200
265 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
4.0L V6
OHC-4v
260 hp@5200
265 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro R/T

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested85098%
Total Not Requested152%
Premium Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

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